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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-02-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Feb 12

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Feb 5Feb 12Feb 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

304 head

▼ 26 vs last sale 330▲ 304 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

41 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 55▲ 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

19 head

▼ 83 vs last sale 102▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder classes 2.00-4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.06/cwt on 106 head.

Average price

$142.06

106 head · 460 lb average

Value per head Derived

$653

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$29

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$15.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.75

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	457	145.12	663	85
Medium and Large 3	418	129.74	543	5thin
Medium and Large 2	489	129.60	634	16thin

One grade step is worth $15.53/cwt here — about $29 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale106 hd

142.06

—

AL average12 barns · 933 hd

131.30

+10.75

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	2,130	84.00	1,789	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,211	55.02	667	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,304	53.27	695	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,067	48.44	517	12

Every lot

58 lots · USDA AMS · South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	314	179.50/cwt	175.00–184.00	564	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	173.75/cwt	171.00–179.00	660	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	168.80/cwt	167.00–176.00	716	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	646	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	160.36/cwt	157.00–164.00	768	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	154.32/cwt	151.00–160.00	824	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	147.73/cwt	141.00–160.00	836	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	139.05/cwt	132.00–141.00	848	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	678	129.32/cwt	129.00–130.00	877	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	868	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	306	161.60/cwt	158.00–168.00	494	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	313	140.88/cwt	137.50–144.00	441	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	324	157.98/cwt	156.00–160.00	512	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	325	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	562	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	379	164.75/cwt	164.00–165.00	624	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	158.96/cwt	156.00–164.00	604	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	413	165.93/cwt	165.00–167.00	685	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	149.80/cwt	143.00–157.00	634	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	460	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	685	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	137.12/cwt	133.00–140.00	658	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	129.26/cwt	109.00–136.00	675	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	535	113.48/cwt	111.00–116.00	607	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	122.16/cwt	120.00–126.00	690	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	112.94/cwt	111.00–116.00	658	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	609	109.24/cwt	108.00–110.00	665	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	114.76/cwt	111.00–120.00	707	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	745	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	318	162.66/cwt	160.00–167.00	517	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	322	178.99/cwt	176.00–184.00	576	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	369	172.97/cwt	167.00–177.00	638	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	390	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	624	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	435	163.25/cwt	159.00–167.50	710	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	477	156.57/cwt	149.00–160.00	747	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	529	143.75/cwt	138.00–149.00	760	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	131.12/cwt	128.00–138.00	760	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	615	124.92/cwt	121.00–129.00	768	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	668	123.47/cwt	121.00–125.00	825	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	869	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	785	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	856	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,130	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,789	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,062	48.12/cwt	46.00–51.50	511	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,125	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	585	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,130	50.26/cwt	50.00–50.50	568	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,207	55.23/cwt	51.00–58.75	667	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,304	53.27/cwt	50.00–56.00	695	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,450	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	885	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855.00/cwt	775.00–935.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562.50/cwt	530.00–595.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	511.25/cwt	450.00–545.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	422.50/cwt	395.00–450.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 3	—	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	—	4

This sale against other markets

Alabama weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Alabama auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Wed Feb 12, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 304Last week 330Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 55Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 102Year ago 0

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder classes 2.00-4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	121.00–129.00	124.92
1	—	785	109.00	109.00
1	—	730	119.00	119.00
15	—	477	149.00–160.00	156.57
12	—	435	159.00–167.50	163.25
11	—	369	167.00–177.00	172.97
10	—	322	176.00–184.00	178.99
7	—	529	138.00–149.00	143.75
4	—	668	121.00–125.00	123.47
4	—	580	128.00–138.00	131.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	160.00–167.00	162.66
1	—	390	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	534	151.00–160.00	154.32
13	—	424	167.00–176.00	168.80
9	—	610	132.00–141.00	139.05
7	—	479	157.00–164.00	160.36
6	—	566	141.00–160.00	147.73
6	—	380	171.00–179.00	173.75
5	—	314	175.00–184.00	179.50
3	—	678	129.00–130.00	129.32
1	—	700	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	111.00–116.00	113.48
2	—	313	137.50–144.00	140.88
1	—	395	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	583	111.00–116.00	112.94
4	—	609	108.00–110.00	109.24
4	—	324	156.00–160.00	157.98
2	—	370	150.00	150.00
1	—	435	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	413	165.00–167.00	165.93
4	—	379	164.00–165.00	164.75
2	—	460	149.00	149.00
1	—	325	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	522	109.00–136.00	129.26
11	—	423	143.00–157.00	149.80
10	—	306	158.00–168.00	161.60
9	—	616	111.00–120.00	114.76
7	—	565	120.00–126.00	122.16
6	—	480	133.00–140.00	137.12
6	—	380	156.00–164.00	158.96
1	—	690	108.00	108.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,062	46.00–51.50	48.12
1	—	1,125	52.00	52.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,304	50.00–56.00	53.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,207	51.00–58.75	55.23
2	—	1,130	50.00–50.50	50.26
1	—	1,450	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,130	84.00	84.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	225.00	225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	450.00–545.00	511.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	395.00–450.00	422.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	575.00	575.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	775.00–935.00	855.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	530.00–595.00	562.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,175.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.